US12553283B2ActiveUtilityA1

Shutter controller

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Assignee: WOAN TECH SHENZHEN CO LTDPriority: Jul 25, 2022Filed: Jul 24, 2023Granted: Feb 17, 2026
Est. expiryJul 25, 2042(~16 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
E06B 9/322E06B 2009/3222E06B 9/70
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Abstract

A shutter controller configured to control an operating rod of a shutter includes a controller housing, a clamping mechanism, and a driving mechanism. The controller housing includes a first housing and a second housing connected to each other, and the second housing is provided with a receiving cavity. The clamping mechanism is configured to clamp the operating rod and rotatably provided in the receiving cavity. The driving mechanism is provided in the first housing and is in transmission connection with the clamping mechanism, and the driving mechanism is configured to drive the clamping mechanism to rotate, thereby driving the operating rod to rotate.

Claims

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         1 . A shutter controller configured to control an operating rod of a shutter, comprising:
 a controller housing comprising a first housing and a second housing connected to each other, and the second housing being provided with a receiving cavity;   a clamping mechanism configured to clamp the operating rod and rotatably provided in the receiving cavity; and   a driving mechanism provided in the first housing and being in transmission connection with the clamping mechanism, and the driving mechanism being configured to drive the clamping mechanism to rotate, thereby driving the operating rod to rotate;   wherein the clamping mechanism comprises at least two clamping portions configured to cooperatively clamp the operating rod, at least one of the clamping portions is movable or rotatable to release the operating rod from the clamping mechanism.   
     
     
         2 . The shutter controller according to  claim 1 , wherein the clamping mechanism is detachably mounted in the receiving cavity. 
     
     
         3 . The shutter controller according to  claim 1 , wherein the clamping mechanism is provided with a clamping cavity configured to allow the operating rod to extend through, the clamping mechanism further comprises a bushing, the bushing is detachably provided in the clamping cavity and is fixed on a periphery of the operating rod. 
     
     
         4 . The shutter controller according to  claim 1 , further comprising:
 a transmission mechanism connected to the clamping mechanism and the driving mechanism; and   a clutch mechanism capable of being connected to or separated from the transmission mechanism;   wherein when the clutch mechanism is in an engaged state, an output power of the driving mechanism is transmitted to the transmission mechanism through the clutch mechanism, the transmission mechanism drives the clamping mechanism to rotate, thereby driving the operating rod to rotate, when the clutch mechanism is in a disengaged state, the clutch mechanism is disengaged from the transmission mechanism, and the operating rod is capable of rotating manually.   
     
     
         5 . The shutter controller according to  claim 1 , wherein the second housing comprises a main body and an opening cover, the main body is connected to the first housing, and the opening cover is connected to the main body to form the receiving cavity. 
     
     
         6 . The shutter controller according to  claim 5 , wherein one end of the opening cover is rotatably connected to one end of the main body, the other end of the opening cover is locked to the other end of the main body by locking components, the locking components comprise a first locking portion provided on the opening cover and a second locking portion provided on the main body, when the first locking portion and the second locking portion are engaged, the main body and the opening cover are locked, when the first locking portion is disengaged from the second locking portion, the opening cover is rotatable relative to the main body to expose the receiving cavity. 
     
     
         7 . The shutter controller according to  claim 6 , wherein the second housing further comprises a locking plate on which the first locking portion is provided, and the locking plate is movably provided on the opening cover, and is configured to engage or disengage the first locking portion and the second locking portion. 
     
     
         8 . The shutter controller according to  claim 6 , wherein the second housing further comprises a locking plate comprising the second locking portion, and the locking plate is movably provided on the main body, and is configured to engage or disengage the first locking portion and the second locking portion. 
     
     
         9 . The shutter controller according to  claim 8 , wherein the first locking portion or the second locking portion comprises a guiding surface, the guiding surface is configured to guide the first locking portion to be engaged with the second locking portion, the second housing further comprises an elastic member provided between the locking plate and the main body, and the elastic member is configured to reset the locking plate after the second locking portion and the first locking portion are engaged or disengaged. 
     
     
         10 . The shutter controller according to  claim 1 , further comprising:
 a mounting base configured to be mounted on a fixed mounting surface; and   a connecting member, a first end of the connecting member being provided with a first connecting structure, a second end of the connecting member being provided with a second connecting structure connected to the mounting base, and the controller housing being fixedly connected or integrally formed with the first connecting structure.   
     
     
         11 . A shutter controller configured to control an operating rod of a shutter, comprising:
 a controller housing comprising a first housing and a second housing connected to each other, and the second housing being provided with a receiving cavity;   a clamping mechanism configured to clamp the operating rod and rotatably provided in the receiving cavity;   a driving mechanism provided in the first housing and being in transmission connection with the clamping mechanism, and the driving mechanism being configured to drive the clamping mechanism to rotate, thereby driving the operating rod to rotate;   a mounting base configured to be mounted on a fixed mounting surface;   a connecting member, a first end of the connecting member being provided with a first connecting structure, a second end of the connecting member being provided with a second connecting structure connected to the mounting base, and the controller housing being fixedly connected or integrally formed with the first connecting structure; and   a cover plate provided an outer side the second connecting structure, the cover plate being connected to the mounting base to place the second connecting structure between the cover plate and the mounting base;   wherein one side or two opposite sides of the cover plate are provided with a through groove, and the second connecting structure is connected to a solar power generation assembly or an adapter through the through groove.   
     
     
         12 . A shutter controller configured to control an operating rod of a shutter, comprising:
 a controller housing comprising a first housing and a second housing connected to each other, and the second housing being provided with a receiving cavity;   a clamping mechanism configured to clamp the operating rod and rotatably provided in the receiving cavity;   a driving mechanism provided in the first housing and being in transmission connection with the clamping mechanism, and the driving mechanism being configured to drive the clamping mechanism to rotate, thereby driving the operating rod to rotate;   a mounting base configured to be mounted on a fixed mounting surface; and   a connecting member, a first end of the connecting member being provided with a first connecting structure, a second end of the connecting member being provided with a second connecting structure connected to the mounting base, and the controller housing being fixedly connected or integrally formed with the first connecting structure;   wherein the second connecting structure is movable relative to the fixed mounting surface to adjust a position of the controller housing in a vertical direction.   
     
     
         13 . The shutter controller according to  claim 12 , wherein the mounting base comprises a first mounting base and a second mounting base, the first mounting base is fixedly connected to the second connecting structure, the first mounting base is slidably connected to the second mounting base, the second mounting base is fixedly connected to the fixed mounting surface, and a position of the second connecting structure is adjusted by adjusting a relative position between the first mounting base and the second mounting base to adjust the position of the controller housing. 
     
     
         14 . The shutter controller according to  claim 13 , wherein one of the first mounting base and the second mounting base is provided with a first sliding block, the other one of the first mounting base and the second mounting base is provided with a first sliding groove, and the first sliding block is slidably received in the first sliding groove. 
     
     
         15 . The shutter controller according to  claim 14 , wherein a side wall of the first sliding groove is provided with a first positioning convex edge, a side wall of the first sliding block is provided with a second positioning convex edge cooperating with the first positioning convex edge, and when the first sliding block is placed in the first sliding groove, the second positioning convex edge is simultaneously placed in the first sliding groove. 
     
     
         16 . The shutter controller according to  claim 13 , wherein the first mounting base or the second connecting structure is provided with a third engaging portion, the second mounting base is provided with a fourth engaging portion, and when the fourth engaging portion is engaged with the third engaging portion, the position of the second connecting structure is fixed. 
     
     
         17 . The shutter controller according to  claim 16 , further comprising a pressing member connected to the first mounting base or the second connecting structure, wherein the pressing member is pressed to disengage third engaging portion from the fourth engaging portion, so as to enable the second connecting structure to move relative to the fixed mounting surface. 
     
     
         18 . The shutter controller according to  claim 17 , wherein a first end of the pressing member is provided with an elastic connecting portion connected to the first mounting base or the second connecting structure, and a second end of the pressing member extends outward to form a pressing portion, the pressing member is capable of swinging between a first position and a second position by pressing the pressing portion, when the pressing member is located at the first position, the third engaging portion is engaged with the fourth engaging portion, and when the pressing member is located at the second position, the third engaging portion is separated from the fourth engaging portion. 
     
     
         19 . The shutter controller according to  claim 16 , wherein one of the third engaging portion and the fourth engaging portion is provided with a wedge block, and the other one of the third engaging portion and the fourth engaging portion is provided with a rack configured to be engaged with the wedge block.

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